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Dictionary of the Bible.
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Chreia — The chreia (χρεία or chria) was, in antiquity and the Byzantine Empire, both a genre of literature and one of the progymnasmata. Contents 1 Definition 2 Examples 3 References 4 … Wikipedia
chreia — … Useful english dictionary
chriae, chreia — The latter spelling is now more usual. The term was applied to a popular literary form in the ancient world where it was defined as ‘a concise reminiscence aptly attributed to some character’. Chreiai might be jokes or maxims or examples, and it… … Dictionary of the Bible
Mara Bar-Serapion — The titulus above Jesus reads INRI which is the Latin abbreviation for King of the Jews. Mara bar ( son of ) Serapion, sometimes spelled Mara bar Sarapion was a Stoic philosopher from the Roman province of Syria. He wrote a letter in Syriac … Wikipedia
ХРИЯ — (греч. chreia употребление.) Ученическое сочинение, заключающее в себе вполне законченное рассуждение, составленное, по плану, из восьми частей. Словарь иностранных слов, вошедших в состав русского языка. Чудинов А.Н., 1910. ХРИЯ греч. chreia,… … Словарь иностранных слов русского языка
Chrie — (Gebrauch, Nutzanwendung), kleiner Aufsatz über ein Sprüchwort, den Ausspruch eines berühmten Mannes (chreia verbalis), eine ausgezeichnete Handlung (activa) oder über beides zugleich (mixta). Die einzelnen Theile nach Inhalt u. Aufeinanderfolge… … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
AVOT — (Heb. אָבוֹת), a tractate of the Mishnah, is the most popular rabbinic composition of all time. Its timeless lessons and uncomplicated language have made the work accessible to vast audiences beyond the learned few who traditionally were well… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Diogenes of Sinope — (Διογένης ὁ Σινωπεύς) Diogenes by John William Waterhouse, depicting his lamp, tub, and diet of onions Full name Diogenes of Sinope (Διογένης ὁ Σινωπεύς) Born … Wikipedia
Progymnasmata — (Greek fore exercises , Latin praeexercitamina ) are rhetorical exercises gradually leading the student to familiarity with the elements of rhetoric, in preparation for their own practice speeches (gymnasmata, exercises ) and ultimately their own … Wikipedia
Mark 2 — For other uses, see Mark II (disambiguation). Gospel of Mark Mark 1 Mark 2 Mark 3 Mark 4 Mark 5 Mark 6 Mark 7 Mark 8 Mark 9 Mark 10 Mark 11 Mark 12 Mark 13 Mark 14 … Wikipedia